Encroaching desert threatens to swallow Mauritania's homes, history

[The Africa news - Africa] - 23/02/2025
CHINGUETTI, MAURITANIA — For centuries, poets, scholars and theologians have flocked to Chinguetti, a trans-Saharan trading post home to more than a dozen libraries containing thousands of manuscripts. But it now stands on the brink of oblivion. Shifting sands have long covered the ancient (…)
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